The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic (known as the Central African Empire in 1976–79) is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.
The following is a list of foreign ministers of the Central African Republic since its founding in 1960:
Name Portrait Tenure Central African Republic (1960–1976) 1 Maurice Dejean 1960–1963 2 Jean-Christophe Mackpayen 1963–1964 3 Antoine Guimali 1964–1967 4 Jean-Arthur Bandio 1967–1968 5 Maurice Gouandjia 1968–1969 6 Nestor Kombot-Naguemon 1969–1970 Maurice Gouandjia 1970–1971 7 Clément-Michel N'Gai Voueto 1971 8 Joseph Potolot 1971–1975 9 Antonio Franck 1975–1976 Central African Empire (1976–1979) 10 Jean-Paul Mokodopo 1976–1977 11 Michel Gbezera-Bria 1977–1978 Jean-Paul Mokodopo 1978–1979 Central African Republic (1979–present) 12 Sylvestre Bangui 1979–1980 13 Simon Bédaya-Ngaro 1980–1981 14 Jean-Pierre Sohahong-Kombet 1981 15 Jean-Louis Gervil-Yambala 1981–1983 16 Michel Sallé 1983–1984 Clément-Michel N'Gai Voueto 1984–1985 17 Jean-Louis Psimhis 1985–1988 Michel Gbezera-Bria 1988–1990 18 Laurent Gomina-Pampali 1990–1991 19 Christian Lingama-Toleque 1991–1992 20 Jean-Marie Bassia 1992–1993 Simon Bédaya-Ngaro 1993–1996 Michel Gbezera-Bria 1996–1997 21 Jean Mette-Yapende 1997–1999 22 Marcel Metefara 1999–2001 23 Agba Otikpo Mézodé 2001–2003 24 Martial Beti Marace 2003 25 Karim Meckassoua 2003 26 Charles Wénézoui 2003–2005 27 Jean-Paul Ngoupandé 2005–2006 28 Côme Zoumara 2006–2008 29 Dieudonné Kombo Yaya 2008–2009 30 Antoine Gambi 2009–2013 31 Parfait Anicet Mbay 2013 32 Charles-Armel Doubane 2013 33 Léonie Banga-Bothy 2013–2014 34 Toussaint Kongo-Doudou 2014–2015 35 Samuel Rangba 2015–2016 Charles-Armel Doubane 2016–2018 36 Sylvie Baïpo-Temon 2018–present
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